04 February 2007

Quotes for this week...

Holding onto anger is like grasping onto a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else. You are the one who gets burned. – Gotama Buddha (Thanks Erno!)


Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever. – Napoleon Bonaparte (Thanks Adam!)


Always will I take another step. If that is of no avail I will take another, and yet another. In truth, one step at a time is not too difficult. I will persist until I succeed. – Og Mandino (The Greatest Salesman in the World)


It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. - Aristotle (Thanks Quotationspage.com!)


All Opinions are not equal. Some are a great deal more robust, sophisticated and well supported in logic and argument than others – Douglas Adams: The Salmon of Doubt (Thanks Wikipedia Quotes!)

4 comments:

Gobody said...

I like Napoleon's quote; I guess if someone wants something enduring then he has to go for obscurity :)

Louisa said...

Who knew it could be that easy right? :-)

Gobody said...

everlasting and easy; what else could you ask for? ;)

Louisa said...

The only other thing that comes to mind is something satisfying...a sense of accomplishment, a job well done?